Khojimurod Matmurodov

PhD Student | English Educator | International Interpreter
Urgench, UZ.

About

Dedicated PhD student and experienced English Educator with a robust background in linguistics, research, and cross-cultural communication. Proven ability to design and deliver engaging language curricula, conduct advanced academic research, and facilitate international conferences as a skilled interpreter, enhancing global understanding and educational outcomes. Leverages extensive international academic and professional experience to foster impactful educational and cultural exchange initiatives.

Work

Balikesir University
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Mobility Exchange Participant

Balikesir, Balikesir, Türkiye

Summary

Participated in a comprehensive teacher training and student mobility program, enhancing pedagogical skills and cross-cultural understanding.

Highlights

Engaged in specialized teacher training modules, gaining insights into international educational practices and curriculum development.

Fostered cross-cultural academic exchange through student mobility initiatives, broadening perspectives on global education systems.

Urgench State University
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English Teacher

Urgench, Xorazm, Uzbekistan

Summary

Delivers comprehensive English language instruction and develops engaging curricula for university students, fostering advanced linguistic proficiency and critical thinking.

Highlights

Conducted engaging lessons for main target language courses in English, improving student comprehension and fluency across diverse academic levels.

Adopted and adapted coursebooks, facilitating dynamic classroom activities and enhancing learning outcomes for numerous student groups.

Implemented innovative teaching methodologies to cultivate a stimulating learning environment, leading to improved student engagement and academic performance.

Ege University, Department of English Language and Literature
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Visiting Researcher Intern

Izmir, Izmir, Türkiye

Summary

Conducted research and academic activities within the Department of English Language and Literature under the guidance of Professor Züleyha Çetiner-Öktem.

Highlights

Collaborated with Professor Züleyha Çetiner-Öktem on English language and literature research, contributing to ongoing academic projects.

Gained practical experience in an international academic department, expanding expertise in linguistic analysis and literary theory.

University of Primorska, Department of Applied Linguistics
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Visiting Researcher Intern

Koper, Coastal-Karst, Slovenia

Summary

Engaged in research and academic support activities within the Department of Applied Linguistics under the guidance of Professor Neva Cebron.

Highlights

Supported applied linguistics research initiatives, contributing to academic projects focused on language acquisition and usage.

Expanded expertise in linguistic methodologies through international collaboration, enhancing understanding of diverse research approaches.

University of Padova, Department of Linguistic and Literary Studies
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Visiting Researcher Intern

Padova, Veneto, Italy

Summary

Contributed to research efforts within the Department of Linguistic and Literary Studies under the guidance of Professor Katherine Ackerly.

Highlights

Assisted in linguistic and literary studies, gaining exposure to diverse research approaches and methodologies.

Developed international academic network and cross-cultural research skills within a leading European university.

Volunteer

Organization of Islamic Cooperation
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Interpreter

Khiva, Xorazm, Uzbekistan

Summary

Provided crucial interpretation services for the 'Khiva – tourist city of the Islamic world in 2024' international conference, facilitating cross-cultural communication.

Highlights

Successfully interpreted key presentations and discussions for an international conference, ensuring seamless communication among diverse participants.

Contributed to the successful execution of high-profile international dialogue, enhancing global understanding and collaboration.

World Ethnosport Confederation (WEC)
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Interpreter

Khiva, Xorazm, Uzbekistan

Summary

Delivered professional interpretation services for the 'International Ethnosport Festival,' supporting global engagement in cultural sports and heritage.

Highlights

Facilitated effective communication for an international festival, enhancing participant experience and promoting cultural exchange among diverse nations.

Ensured accurate translation of discussions and presentations, supporting the global mission of ethnosport preservation and promotion.

UNESCO (Patronage)
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Interpreter

Khiva, Xorazm, Uzbekistan

Summary

Interpreted for the 'Central Asia at the Crossroads of World Civilizations' forum, aiding in the promotion of Khorezm region's tourism potential.

Highlights

Provided interpretation for a UNESCO-patroned international cultural forum, directly assisting in showcasing the tourism potential of the Khorezm region.

Enabled effective dialogue between international delegates and local stakeholders, fostering cultural understanding and regional development.

Education

Urgench State University named after Abu Rayhan Biruni
Urgench, Xorazm, Uzbekistan

PhD

Arts and Humanities (Linguistics)

Courses

Doctoral Thesis: Names of colours in different systematic languages and their reflection in the human psyche

Urgench State University
Urgench, Xorazm, Uzbekistan

Master's degree

Arts and Humanities (Linguistics - English)

Grade: 78.9%

Courses

Master's Thesis: National cultural features of conceptual metaphor and metonymy in Uzbek and English languages

Urgench State University
Urgench, Xorazm, Uzbekistan

Bachelor's degree

Arts and Humanities (Philology and Teaching Languages: English)

Grade: 77%

Courses

Bachelor's Thesis: Development traditions of the Uzbek language under the influence of borrowed words in the period of independence

Awards

Second Turkic World Summer School

Awarded By

Haydar Aliyev Center for Euroasian Studies at Ibn Haldun University

Selected to participate in a prestigious program consisting of lectures, panels, roundtable discussions, and cultural activities, fostering academic and cultural exchange within the Turkic world.

Scholarship for Sending Young Researchers Internship

Awarded By

Innovative Development Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Awarded a competitive scholarship to support an internship for young researchers, facilitating professional development and international exposure in cutting-edge research.

Scholarship for Sending Young Researchers Internship

Awarded By

Innovative Development Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Secured a scholarship from the Innovative Development Agency to fund an internship, enabling advanced research and skill acquisition in a specialized field.

Languages

English

Fluent

Russian

Conversational

Uzbek

Native

Skills

Language Education

English Language Instruction, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Pedagogical Methods, TESOL, Academic Mentoring.

Linguistic Research

Philology, Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Academic Writing, Thesis Development, Qualitative Research, Cross-Cultural Linguistics, Metaphor Analysis.

Interpretation & Translation

Simultaneous Interpretation, Consecutive Interpretation, Conference Interpretation, Cross-Cultural Communication, Intercultural Dialogue, Event Facilitation.

Project Management & Collaboration

Project Coordination, Stakeholder Management, Partnership Development, Environmental Education, Cultural Exchange Initiatives, International Collaboration.

Software Proficiency

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Zoom, Telegram, Academic Research Software (inferred).

Projects

Amudarya Project

Summary

A collaborative Oxford University project focused on creating a film about the Amudarya River and fostering environmental as well as educational partnerships between universities in Uzbekistan and the United Kingdom.